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John Curry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Curry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegheny-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameCurry
Given NameJohn T
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Wilkinsburg Borough
1935 Residence (County)ALLEGHENY
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryElectrical Mfg
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWilkinsburg Borough
Est. Birth Year~1886

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Curry Head — 54 ~1886
Michael Malloy Other — 4 ~1936
Helen Curry Other — 26 ~1914
John Curry Son — 16 ~1924
Frances Curry Son — 18 ~1922
Ellen Curry Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Curry
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1886
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Bricklayer
Industry Steel Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1901
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Curry
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1887
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Bricklayer
Industry Construction Work
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3700
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
Surname Curry
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Wilkinsburg Borough
1935 Residence (County) ALLEGHENY
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Laborer
Industry Electrical Mfg
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links John Curry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Curry
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03421-00232)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harriet B Bond 48 Wife — Maryland
42 Marion Clemence 26 Dau — Pennsylvania
43 Barbara Lee Clemence 5 G. Dau — Pennsylvania
44 John Connor 66 Head — Scotland
45 Robina Connor 63 Wife — Scotland
46 John Jr Connor 40 Son Molder Scotland
47 William Hayes 60 Lodger Molder Scotland
48 John Copland 49 Head Tool Maker Scotland
49 Catherine Copland 42 Wife — Scotland
50 Catherine A Copland 9 Dau — Pennsylvania
51 Lawrence G Mccann 41 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
52 Emma Mccann 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Ruth Mccann 19 Dau — Pennsylvania
54 Dorothy Mccann 16 Dau — Pennsylvania
55 Richard Duerlein 23 Bro In Law Laborer Pennsylvania
56 Howard Clark 51 Head — Pennsylvania
57 Gertrude Clark 65 Sister Seamstress Pennsylvania
58 D. C. Ward 67 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
59 Mary C Ward 55 Wife — Pennsylvania
60 Mabel E Ward 25 Dau Sales Clerk Pennsylvania
61 Donald C Ward 20 Dau Laborer Pennsylvania
62 Jane M Ward 17 Dau — Pennsylvania
63 John T Curry THIS PERSON 54 Head Laborer England
64 Ellen B Curry 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
65 Helen M Curry 26 Dau Cook Pennsylvania
66 Frances L Curry 18 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
67 John J Curry 16 Son — Pennsylvania
68 Michael Lee Malloy 4 G. Son — Pennsylvania
69 Bert H Crowell 39 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
70 Marge Crowell 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
71 Carrie Williams 59 Mother In Law — Pennsylvania
72 Walter Rodgers 45 Lodger Laborer Pennsylvania
73 William Preston 45 Lodger Laborer Scotland
74 Samuel Hays Jeffries 71 Head Fire Chief Pennsylvania
75 Emma Florence Jeffries 71 Wife — Pennsylvania
76 Ruth Agnes Jeffries 43 Dau In Law — Pennsylvania
77 Alma Jeffries 19 G. Dau New Worker Pennsylvania
78 Norma Jeffries 13 G. Dau — Pennsylvania
79 Emma Jeffries 11 G. Dau — Pennsylvania
80 Emma Jane Kephart 66 Head — Pennsylvania

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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